Learn more about the appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in online education have enabled learners in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These massive online courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning technology organizations must deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can we ensure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Eritrea to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing need to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants desire to better comprehend these interesting new open education undertakings. Professors want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this increasing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also addresses the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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